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The Painted Shield -by Mildred A Wirt / World Junior Library Series )(in dustjacket)
by Wirt, Mildred ( Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson )(AKA: Frank Bell, Mildred Benson, Joan Clark, Julia K Duncan, Alice B Emerson, Frances K Judd, Carolyn Keene, Don Palmer, Helen Louise Thorndyke, Dorothy West, Ann Wirt )
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ ( see Description )/Good (see description)
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland, OH: The World Publishing Company, No Date (circa 1952 ), 1st World Edition ( Reprint of the 1939 Cupples & Leon edition), 1952. ----------hardcover, a solid Very Good+ example with some light rubbing, browning to the edges of the text block, a bit of dustiness to the upper edge of the text block, a tight square copy ---, in a lightly chipped and torn, but generally intact attractive price clipped dustjacket, sunning to the spine of the jacket , any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description )/Good (see description). Illus. by Phillip Marini Cover Art . 5.5w x 8.25h Inches. Price Clipped Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Leonard Shoup
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 169954
- Title
- The Painted Shield -by Mildred A Wirt / World Junior Library Series )(in dustjacket)
- Author
- Wirt, Mildred ( Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson )(AKA: Frank Bell, Mildred Benson, Joan Clark, Julia K Duncan, Alice B Emerson, Frances K Judd, Carolyn Keene, Don Palmer, Helen Louise Thorndyke, Dorothy West, Ann Wirt )
- Illustrator
- Phillip Marini Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ ( see Description )
- Jacket Condition
- Good (see description)
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Cleveland, OH: The World Publishing Company, No Date (circa 1952 ), 1st World Edition ( Reprint of the 1939 Cupples & Leon
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1952
- Size
- 5.5w x 8.25h Inches
- Keywords
- Frank Bell, Mildred Benson, Joan Clark, Julia K Duncan, Alice B Emerson, Frances K Judd, Carolyn Keene, Don Palmer, Helen Louise Thorndyke, Dorothy West, Ann Wirt, Mildred
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
Terms of Sale
Leonard Shoup
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About the Seller
Leonard Shoup
Biblio member since 2003
Burlington, Ontario
About Leonard Shoup
We have a complete range of second-hand and out-of-print books, specializing in the topics listed on our home page. We have been full time booksellers for 25+ years.
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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